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AOL hands RealNetworks job to Dolby AAC
News AOL plans to use Dolby Laboratories' streaming audio technology in its Internet radio products, swapping out software from the service's former provider, RealNetworks. Much of the rift stems from AOL's internal efforts to build its own Web...
[May 29, 2003, 12:04]
Streaming Methods: Web Server vs. Streaming Media Server
White Papers There are two major methods of delivering streaming audio and video content over the Web. The second method uses a separate streaming media server specialized to the audio/video streaming task. This paper shows that, while Web server streaming can...
[August 14, 2003, 0:00]
AOL swaps Real for Dolby
News America Online is expected to announce that it will replace RealNetworks with Dolby as the default audio streaming technology for its narrowband Net radio service, according to Dolby. AOL will swap RealNetworks' audio streaming technology with...
[March 25, 2003, 12:47]
RealPlayer chief: Subscription will work
News In 1995, RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser pitched sceptical record labels on using the company's then-new audio-streaming technology to build a "jukebox in the sky. That may also serve to steady concerns that RealNetworks' core subscription service for...
[October 31, 2003, 13:25]
Gates outlines 'digital media revolution'
News General Instrument Corporation will roll out a television set-top box with streaming audio and video capabilities that runs on the Windows CE operating system. During his keynote address at the Streaming Media West Conference in San Jose Tuesday...
[December 8, 1999, 9:53]
Audion (Classic)
Downloads Audion is a Mac-only audio player that can play MP3s, CDs, and Shoutcast/Icecast streaming audio. It features a clean interface, a powerful playlist, a built-in streaming audio directory, full drag-and-drop capabilities, support for CDDB queries...
[August 24, 2002, 1:44]
A Measurement Study of RealMedia Streaming Traffic
White Papers With the growing popularity of real-time audio/video streaming applications on the Internet, it is important to study the traffic characteristics of such applications and to understand their implications on network performance.
[May 10, 2006, 0:00]
Progressive Networks gets real and goes public
News Friday was an eventful day for streaming audio and video software vendorRealNetworks. A recent deal with Film.com saw it boosting the content side of its operations and recent expansion in Europe has seen deals with the likes of the BBC and Sky.The...
[September 29, 1997, 15:37]
Tech giants push MPEG-4 standard
News A standards body comprising such tech heavyweights as Apple Computer and Cisco Systems has released a specification for streaming MPEG-4 video and audio via the Web. ISMA 1.0 will let consumers install one plug-in for streaming audio and video...
[October 5, 2001, 10:05]
News Burst: Energis to buy stake in Geo
News Telecoms operator Energis is set to take a stake in Geo Interactive Media, an Israel-based maker of audio and video streaming technology. Energis will pay £7.5m for a 5.6 percent stake, giving it exclusive European rights to the proprietary Emblaze...
[November 11, 1999, 9:47]
Ballmer: Give streaming media a chance
News Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer Tuesday acknowledged serious shortcomings in current audio and video streaming technology but promised better things to come. Depending on who you ask, it will either take five or 10 years [for streaming...
[December 13, 2000, 11:10]
Motorola phones get Real with Linux
News Under the RealNetworks-Motorola agreement, the companies will partner with wireless services providers to develop streaming audio and video services, and Motorola's HelloMoto consumer handset business will distribute RealNetworks software to people.
[October 23, 2003, 14:45]
Super-Mp3-Recorder-Professional
Downloads With the recorder you can record voice from microphone, internet streaming audio, or music played by Winamp, Windows Media Player, Quick Time, Real Player, Flash, games, etc. This option is especially useful when you're recording streaming...
[April 9, 2006, 8:00]
Tech group backs MPEG-4 audio licence
News An Internet streaming group on Tuesday endorsed a licensing plan for MPEG-4 audio compression, sidestepping controversy that has erupted around a highly anticipated sister video technology put forward as part of a proposed digital media standard.
[March 27, 2002, 11:15]
Digital is key for broadcasting conference
News The 79th annual conference, which highlights the convergence of Internet, cable, satellite and traditional broadcasting, will showcase a variety of emerging technologies for digital set-top boxes, video on demand, personal video recorders, and...
[April 8, 2002, 14:36]
MS Audio 4.0 will eat MP3...
News Windows Media Technologies 4.0 is here, a multimedia wonder that provides streaming video and audio through the ubiquitous Microsoft Media Player. This is the single most exciting development to come along for the advancement of streaming music in...
[April 14, 1999, 15:36]
Giants detail media streaming plans
News NetShow 3.0, which is Microsoft's latest version of its so-called streaming audio and video software, is expected to make video accessible to more Internet users, since it uses less memory than current software, Microsoft said.
[January 27, 1998, 11:45]
Broadband's swept-up features fail to fire
News About 45 percent of the respondents said they would pay for a streaming audio, music download or streaming video service. Households upgrading to broadband are still basing their decisions on practical necessities rather than a desire for splashy...
[June 24, 2003, 9:08]
Jesse Berst: Stop the audio-standards madness!
News To understand this violent dance-a-thon, you need to know the difference between streaming and downloading -- the two most popular methods of distributing audio over the Net: Streaming, made famous by RealNetworks, connects you to a server and...
[April 14, 1999, 8:16]
